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Judge Blocks Parts of U.S. Refugee Ban
A federal judge ordered the U.S. government to stop the removal of refugees and immigrants detained at airports across the country. 835
Google Employee on Trump Order: ‘It’s Turned My Life Upside Down’
Sanaz Ahari, who was born in Iran but holds a green card, doesn’t know when she’ll next see her parents.
Australia Expects Trump to Honor Refugee Deal
The government is confident the U.S. will take in refugees from Australia-backed Pacific island camps after Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull’s phone conversation with President Donald Trump.
Trump, Putin Discuss Working Together to Fight Terrorism
During a phone call, the two presidents discussed stabilizing U.S.-Russia relations. Mr. Trump also spoke with German President Angela Merkel and French President François Hollande. 159
Big Chinese Deals Stall on Tighter Cash Controls
The pace of big Chinese takeovers abroad is slowing as buyers contend with rules tightening the flow of money out of the country and increased government scrutiny at home and overseas.
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A Former Buddhist Kingdom Reckons With Modernization
For centuries, the scenic Himalayan region of Ladakh, India, forged its tranquil identity in relative isolation. Will it survive the forces of globalization?
The Organ Donor Two Cubicles Over
After striking out with family and facing long waits with registries, kidney and liver patients make an unusually personal appeal to co-workers.
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Jaguar XF35t Review: British Style, Off the Rack
Jaguar slashed prices and extended its warranty. But does the Jaguar XF35t, a mass-class sedan, live up to the brand’s legacy?
On Wine: Lettie Teague
Australian Wines, Once Down Under, Rise Again
After its Yellow Tail moment, Australian wines went from being some of the world’s most sought-after to the hardest to sell. Now, signs of a recovery are emerging. A guide to the best.
U.K.-U.S. Trade Talks to Begin Immediately, British PM Says
High-level talks between the U.S. and the U.K. on strengthening trade ties will begin immediately, Downing Street said Saturday, following British Prime Minister Theresa May’s meeting with President Donald Trump in Washington.
Capital Account
On Globalization, China and Trump Aren’t So Far Apart
Xi Jinping went to Davos this month to praise globalization, while Donald Trump arrived in Washington to bury it. Yet the superficial contrast between their speeches is deceptive, Greg Ip writes.
Trump Orders Shuffle of National Security Council
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Saturday to restructure the National Security Council in a way that a White House official said would make the operation ‘more adaptive to the modern threats that we face.’ 58
Berlusconi Faces Trial on Corruption Charges
Just when Silvio Berlusoni hopes to run for office after being sidelined by a tax-fraud conviction, a Milan judge has ordered the former Italian prime minister to be tried on corruption charges.
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The Saturday Essay
A Better Approach to Violent Crime
If we’re going to end mass incarceration in the U.S., it will mean figuring out better ways to prevent violent crimes and to deal with those who commit them. 308
Markets
Citigroup, European Banks Stick With Mexico as Trade War Looms
Citigroup and Spain’s Banco Santander and BBVA are standing fast with plans for further investment in Mexico, where they control the country’s top three banks.
Weak Peso Means Strong Business for Payment Providers
Cross-border payment providers are proving resilient despite increased trade tensions between U.S. and Mexico.
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Design & Decoration
The Lush New Décor Look That’s Vanquishing Minimalism
After decades of stark, formulaic interiors, design is giving way to maximalism—a luxurious riot of color and pattern. Here, guidelines on pulling off this seemingly lawless style 67
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An Oxford College Sends Renaissance Rarities to the U.S.
To mark its 500th year, Oxford’s Corpus Christi College is sending Renaissance treasures, including priceless manuscripts, to Washington and New York